The Scope and Importance to the State of the Science of National Eugenics. The Fourteenth Boyle Lecture.

@article{PearsonTheSA,
  title={The Scope and Importance to the State of the Science of National Eugenics. The Fourteenth Boyle Lecture.},
  author={Karl Pearson},
  journal={Biometrika},
  volume={6},
  pages={124}
}
  • K. Pearson
  • Published 1 March 1908
  • Political Science, Mathematics
  • Biometrika
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